Naran (September 18, 2011) – International and local Pakistani cyclists compete during the Himalayas 2011 International Mountainbike Race in the mountainous area of Lake Saif-ul-Maluk in Pakistan’s tourist region of Naran in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Malika-e-Parbat (Queen of the mountains) at the height of 5,290 meters or 17,356 feet. It is the highest peak in Kaghan Valley (NWFP), Pakistan about six km south of Saiful Mulook Lake near Ansoo Lake.

“Ansoo” and “Sat Sri Mala” lakes were discovered just two years back. You can see few photos of these lakes at some general stors in Naran. One has to go through camping and trekking to reach these destinations.

Kunhar River is also known as Nain Sukh Persian: “eye’s repose” . It is 166 kilometers (103 miles) long river, located in North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan. The river originates from Lulusar lake, nearly 48km from Naran Valley

Shogran is a beautiful village situated on a green plateau in the kaghan Valley, Mansehra, northern Pakistan at a height of 2,362 meters above sea level. The village was affected by the earthquake of 2005 when some building were damaged. It is only 10 km from Kiwai village